As an expert in animal behavior and ethology, I have spent considerable time studying the complex emotional lives of animals, particularly horses. When it comes to the question of whether horses can feel love, it's important to understand that the concept of love as humans experience it is a complex and multifaceted emotion that is deeply tied to our cognitive abilities and social structures. However, horses, as social animals with their own unique cognitive and emotional capacities, do exhibit behaviors and form bonds that can be interpreted as forms of affection and attachment.

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Horses may not love each other in the same capacity of a human loving another human. Subsequently, the love you feel for your horse may not be exactly reciprocated. But a horse can certainly feel -- and give -- affection.read more >>